You Have Just Secured a New Job with a New

question 103

Multiple Choice

You have just secured a new job with a new firm that is very security conscious. You’ve been instructed to learn as much as possible about encryption to ensure the confidentiality of customer transactions as well as electronic communications about new research and development projects.
-You decide to use public key encryption to protect e-commerce transactions.Once the browser uses the public key it receives from the server to encrypt the credit card information,who can decrypt the message?

• A) you
• B) any user you authorize in the firm
• C) any hacker who intercepts the transaction
• D) the Web server with access to the private key

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Definitions:

Government Corruption

The abuse of entrusted power for private gain by government officials or their network of contacts, which can occur at various scales from local to national.

Federal Communications Commission

A U.S. government agency regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable.

Broadcast Media

Communication platforms such as television and radio used to disseminate information widely to the public.

Regulates

To control or maintain the rate or speed of a machine or process so that it operates properly.